Hybrid Controls Project Engineer I at VANDERLANDE

Job Title

Controls Project Engineer I

Job Description

Department:

The Engineering Support Office (ESO) is responsible for standardizing products and developing the necessary tooling to support platform solution . ESO collaborates closely with the Project Engineering and R&D teams to ensure seamless integration and continuous improvement.
 

Job Responsibilities & Core Tasks:

• Understand and implement control architecture for industrial automation systems.

• Develop standard libraries, project-specific solutions, and tooling for automated material handling systems.

• Create architecture design documents for software solutions.

• Test and validate product libraries and project-specific software to ensure reliability and performance.

• Analyze Problem Reports (PRs) and Change Requests (CRs), implement resolutions, and update the standard library accordingly.

• Facilitate knowledge transfer to other engineers.

• Drive improvements in content, processes, and tooling.

• Incorporate lessons learned from projects into product, process, and tooling enhancements.

• Assist the R&D team in testing, verifying, and rolling out product libraries.

• Support and maintain tooling infrastructure essential for product development.

Job Skills / Functional / Technical Skills:

PLC & Automation Systems:

• Proficient in Siemens PLC programming (S7-1500 series is mandatory; S7-300/400 series is optional).

• Strong expertise in PLC programming languages (SCL & STL are mandatory).

• Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC platforms is an added advantage.

• Experience in developing safety systems using platforms like Siemens Safety PLCs.

SCADA & IT Systems:

• Hands-on experience with SCADA applications (WinCC, WebFactory, etc.).

• Electro-Mechanical & Field Technologies

• Understanding of electro-mechanical components, control cabinets, and field wiring.

• Proficiency in fieldbus technologies such as Profibus, Profinet, AS-I, and CC-Link Ethernet.

Testing & Quality Assurance:

• Experience with testing tools like Quality Center and Requirement Management tools (e.g., DOORS).

• Strong knowledge of material handling and industrial automation systems.

Personal Attributes & Soft Skills :

• Strong communication skills.

• Proactive and takes initiative.

• Creative and innovative mindset.

• Disciplined and well-organized.

• Team player, with a collaborative attitude.

• Results-oriented with a strong drive for success.

• Analytical thinker, with problem-solving abilities.

Qualification:

B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering from a recognized university/institution.
 

Experience:

5 to 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in logistics process automation using Siemens PLC platforms.

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